New research reveals important role for parathyroid glands and their control of calcium

Wednesday, March 9, 2011 - 06:30 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new University of Georgia study has revealed that one of the body's most misunderstood organs, the parathyroid gland, plays a vital role in controlling the amount of calcium in the body’s blood system.

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